Minority take up ‘life-saving’ free health check
Fewer than half of people eligible for a NHS health check in England have taken up the offer, despit..
Calls to rid bacon and ham of processing nitrites
Leading scientists and a cross-party group of politicians are calling for chemicals called nitrites ..
Child health record ‘red book’ to go online
The 'red book', containing a child's medical records, is to be made available to pare..
New Year Honours 2019: Sepsis campaigner appointed MBE
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A woman who led high-profile campaigns to raise awaren..
The breakthroughs that could save our lives
It has been a remarkable year of promise in medical science – from reversing blindness and paralysis..
Couple have baby after Facebook group pays for IVF
A couple who underwent IVF treatment paid for by friends from a Facebook group have had a baby girl...
The simple tips to improve your health
If you are contemplating a new year's health kick, you could be forgiven for feeling a little o..
Parking fees rise at many hospitals in 2017-18, analysis finds
Four in 10 NHS hospitals in England have increased car parking prices in the last year, new data sug..
How to resist ‘drink pushers’ during the festive season
When actor Stephen McGann recently tweeted about his frustration with people who pressurised others ..
Why are more boys than girls born every single year?
Every year, there are always more baby boys than girls born in England and Wales. Fact. Why?
Since ..